#A96E36#A96E36
#A96E36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.104 H 61.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A96E36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(169, 110, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 52%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 68%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 68%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.67, 18.09, 40.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.67, 43.92, 65.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.01% 0.0489 0.0915) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.01% 0.104 61.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6056, 19.8553, 6.1312) |
| Luminance | 0.1985 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 2.81
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 2.99
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 3.69
Copper (survey)
#B66325
ΔE00 5.60
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 5.71
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A96E36 #3671A9
analogous
#A93637 #A96E36 #A9A736
triadic
#A96E36 #36A96E #6E36A9
tetradic
#A96E36 #37A936 #3671A9 #A736A9
square
#A96E36 #37A936 #3671A9 #A736A9
split-complementary
#A96E36 #36A9A7 #3637A9
monochromatic
#4C3218 #7B5027 #A96E36 #C88D54 #D7AC82
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.22
#A96E36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.97
#A96E36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A96E36
4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A96E36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A96E36 | 1.00 | 4.22 | 4.97 | 4.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#807330
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8137
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B86162
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a96e36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 110, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.104 61.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7976f',
500: '#a96e36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a96e36; $custom-light: #c7976f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a96e36",
"rgb": {
"r": 169,
"g": 110,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.217,
"s": 51.57,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59007,
"c": 0.10372,
"h": 61.9
},
"luminance": 0.19853
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A96E36
secondary
#7A9EC1
accent
#96DB4D
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F9F2EC
border
#D2CCC7
text
#140D07
muted
#827E7A